[comp.mail.sendmail] Sendmail Error #255

sfrazier@dino.ulowell.edu (Scott W. Frazier) (07/13/90)

	I've been experiencing a problem with sendmail
under Ultrix V3.1.  There seems to be no problem when
sendmail sends to other hosts.  However when sendmail
tries to send mail to a local user, bad things seem
to happen.

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Script started on Thu Jul 12 23:38:52 1990
% mail -v sfrazier
Subject: foofoof


FOOFOOFOOFOOFO
cc:
sfrazier... aliased to sfrazier@dragon
sfrazier... Connecting to .local...
sfrazier... unknown mailer error 255
sfrazier... aliased to sfrazier@dragon
Saving message in /dragon/usr/users/sfrazier/dead.letter
/dragon/usr/users/sfrazier/dead.letter... Sent
% 
script done on Thu Jul 12 23:39:06 1990

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I put in aliases hoping that this would fix the problem
but obviously not.  I'm getting absolutely nowhere 
battling this beast.  Could someone tell me what an
"unknown mailer error 255" is and how do I fix it?


					Thanks in advance,
					sfrazier@dino.ulowell.edu